Month: August 2014

The reviews are in for Kate Bush’s first concert in 35 years

Until Tuesday night, the English singer Kate Bush hadn’t performed a concert in 35 years. To say that the Brits, and the world of Bush fans, were excited is an understatement. To read the pre-concert coverage, it’s as though Bush had not merely decided to perform again after so long, but that she’d been resurrected…


Watch The New Video For Juicy J’s “Smoke A Ni**a” ft Wiz Khalifa


Universal Music Sues Over VH1 DJ Competition Series

Universal Music describes a new lawsuit over VH1’s Masters of the Mix as a “cut-and-dry copyright infringement case,” but modest trappings aside, there’s a few reasons to pay attention to this one. The complaint was filed in California on Friday against Je T’Aime Media Group, the show’s producer. Interestingly, VH1 and its corporate parent Viacom…


Aphex Twin: Kanye tried to get away with not paying for Avril 14th sample

Electronic musician claims the rapper’s team told him ‘it’s not yours, it’s ours,’ regarding elements of his 2001 track which were used for West’s song Blame Game….


Prince to release two new albums on Sept. 30

Prince is set to release not only the long-promised “Plectrumelectrum” album on Sept. 30 with his new ThirdEyeGirl band, but a second new studio collection called “Art Official Age,” which is being described as “a classic Prince album.” Both efforts are the first reeleases under his new contract with Warner Bros. Records, the label that…


SoundCloud Debuts Monetization Play With ‘On SoundCloud,’ Announces $100 Million In Funding

It’s a new era for SoundCloud. The audio platform has long been a home to unsigned, independent and even established artists to debut new material — from Lorde’s The Love Club EP (which ultimately earned her a record deal with Lava/Republic) to Drake’s OVO page, which is often the first place the Toronto rapper debuts…


Chris Brown Reveals “X” Album Tracklist

Finally! Chris Brown has revealed the final tracklist for his 6th studio album “X“, releasing on September 16. As previously shared with Ebony, this album represents a re-invention, or new Breezy, away from the sexually explicit tone to a more mature, soulful Chris….


FLYING LOTUS’ COLLABORATION WITH HERBIE HANCOCK IS NOW ONLINE

The first full track from Flying Lotus’ fifth studio album “You’re Dead’ is now online. In anticipation for one of the most hyped albums of the year, the critically acclaimed FlyLo joined Gilles Peterson on his BBC 6 Music radio show to chat about the forthcoming LP….


Led Zeppelin’s ‘Whole Lotta Love’ named greatest guitar riff of all time by Radio 2 listeners

Led Zeppelin‘s ‘Whole Lotta Love’ has been named the Greatest Guitar Riff of all time by BBC Radio 2 listeners. Listeners have been voting to their favourite riffs since July, when a list of riffs from 100 songs were selected by a panel of music experts….


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